Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: Recovered paper — Production
Recovered paper — Production over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.13 million t against 1.00 million t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 134,950 t.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 155 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33,250 t | 541,875 t | 508,625 t | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 75,000 t | 890,500 t | 815,500 t | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 167,500 t | 1.23 million t | 1.06 million t | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.00 million t | 1.29 million t | 290,414 t | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.00 million t | 1.17 million t | 167,260 t | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — production, Saudi Arabia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.13 million t against 1.00 million t in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — production between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 134,950 t, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Switzerland rank globally for recovered paper — production?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en